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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1900

Page

7

Not Royal Gems Reported Belonging to Em press Charlotte

A Vienna dispatch to the Herald reports jewels claimed to belong to Charlotte and heir spreads of a Texas entangled theft. The tale mentions arrests tied to the alleged seizure of valuables bound for the United States. An officer recalls a chain of events, including the supposed disbanding of a ruler and the misplacement of gems.

Charlotte New York Herald Vienna United States Inteprack Senda Wiener Tarebiatt Mirimas

District Majorities They Are Little Different From Official Returns

The state canvassing board completed the count and announced the majorities for congressmen elected. These figures are correct and differ materially from the previously given estimates, including Chester Long and related contenders.

Elven Catamitier Ious - Mo Peave Viu Rallty Chester Long Muajert

The Beauty of It A Practical Illustration of Patronizing Home Industries

An odd artifact describes Elliott of the tebiott-Criswell Agency observing a calendar while discussing a penny gift. It notes Fall Litho’s printing of Shawnee Fire 80,000 copies, consuming paper and time, with brass binding and multiple workers for a week as a critique of thrift and value.

Elliott tebiott-Criswelh Litho. Com

Prive line pandesits resources sales offer at low rates

An advertisement notes interest in territorial resources and opportunities of the Prive line. It promotes homeseekers excursions at very low rates twice a month. Address W. C. Melville and X. W. PA, Prisco line, Kansas City, MO. Clothing is sold at cost, 420 Kansas everite.

Prive Line W. C. Melville X. W. PA Prisco Line Kansas City Kansas

New Albany 4p7 Panels Featured By Local Studio

It is near Christmas and customers are urged to have pictures finished quickly. A full line of the NEW ALBANY 4p7 PANELS arrives, described as the latest creator in photographic art. Special prices offered on this class of work.

NEW Albany

Candidate Declares Candidacy for Shawnee County Register

PR Marshall announces candidacy for Shawnee county register of deeds in a letter to supporters. He states his interest in county affairs and requests voters to support him at the Republican primary election.

PR Marshall Hese Register of Deeds Shawnee County

Thousand Names Invitation Set For New Year Ball

The Commercial club met last evening to prepare a list of a thousand names for invitations to a New Year’s Eve ball. Invitations have been printed and are ready for distribution, with out-of-town guests invited. Names are to be sent to secretary Mr DJ Anderson for those requesting invitations.

Pete Cormmercial Club tHames Dj, Anderson

Tax assessment shows $16,000 increase for Topeka area

The Topeka tax roll for the year ending June 10 shows total taxes of 7,760,625 on real estate, 105.6% on railroad property, and 1,000,000 in personal property value with an overall tax rise of 15,072.23 from last year. City taxes amount to 742, school board 215,809, and church tax 90,951.79. Special levies include sidewalk and paving funds, river drainage, county surveyor costs, and street openings in Parkdale, Fillmore, and North Topeka with specific amounts listed.

Topeka Rehoat Board Ges Parkdale Fillmore Kinder Street North Topeka

Fassett Heads for Mexico Mining and Rail Interests

Chicago reports J Stout Fassett, Elmira mining owner, leaving in a private car with J J Hampson of Mexico Curcaveca Pacific to study railroad and mining conditions in Mexico. Hampson says Fassett plans a thorough inquiry and may invest capital, though Fassett calls the trip for pleasure and offers little detail on his plans.

Chicago J. Stout Fassett Owener Elmira City of Mexico J.J. Hampson Mexico, Curcaveca & Pacific Hampom Sult Fassett

Breidenthal Files State Election Expense Statement

John W. Breidenthal, running for governor on the Populist ticket, filed expenses with County Clerk Wright. The report lists totals around $91 in small items, hotel bills at $8753, subscriptions at $32.50, and a $900 cost cited. Other party reports show Democratic and People's parties in Shawnee county spending amounts near $145 and $620 respectively.

Tohn Breidenthal John W. Breidenthal Wright Talityad Theldenthal Rod Democratic Shawnee County Geo DH. Alexander John Martin Frank S.thomas Democratic Stats Les

Populist Candidate Appeal in North City Ward

Fragmentary text suggests a populist candidate and a reference to the Second Ward on East Sixth Street. Mentions of Steve and Butler imply local figures or locales, but details are unclear and names are uncertain.

A Steve Th Butler A. Cones

Victims of Power House Explosion in Chicago

December reports list additional deaths among victims of the Northwestern railroad power house blast. Arthur J. Scally died at the county hospital, with Anuchur death and others noted as added to the death toll. Miss Tessie Curtis works at her home on Clay Street.

Chicago Anuchur Northwestern Railroad Arthur J. Scally County Néppital Jeutke Gillis Bt Lake's Hospital Tessie Curtis Clay Street

Topeka News Snapshots and Local Happenings

A fragmented Topeka page itemizes city events and people, noting Mrs. Chaney in Newton, plus appearances by inspectors from the General Land Office. The piece references community meetings, civic leaders, local performances, and upcoming plannings, with scattered mentions of rail traffic, schoolmates, and a couple of political notes.

Rock Falls In Missouri Mine Kill Three Men

In Aurora, Missouri, December 6, Olver Herriman Ocora Moore and James Dodson, all deaf, were killed when a large rock fell from the mine roof. Bob Clevenger and Oscar Elliott were seriously injured. the crew had just left and fired shots, which may have loosened the rock. The injured are expected to recover.

Aurora Olver Herriman Ocora Moore James Dodson Bob Clevenger Oscar Elliott World- Herald Dt 18

Misaley's Mewaboys Meeting at State House Steps

Newsboys belonging to the Nissiey Newsboys association are asked to meet at the north steps of the state house on Saturday, December 2 at 2 o'clock for a group photograph.

Tar City Nissiey Newsboys State House

Obfiean Cabinet Resigns Amid Dissatisfaction

The cabinet has resigned as Marisno Sanchez and Oren of interior retire. The move follows internal disputes and signals a shift in government facing dyspepsia of the current administration.

Valporateo Chit Marisno Sanchez Serie Oren Od Interior

Cubbison Proposes One Term Kansas Officials Rule

Wyandotte Republican senator elect Cubbison pushes a constitutional amendment to elect all state and county officers every four years for a single four year term, disqualifying second terms. He cites high election costs and frequent ballots as justification and notes Governor Stanley supports fewer elections. The proposal, filed years ago, may be rejected.

Ae KS. Cubbison Wyandotte County Aioe Cub- Dison Cubbison Truchiond Orage Deuxe Committee of Ways and Means Wupharad Mir. Cubbieui Kansas Genet Sowadieys Aeelors Gira Wimmer Stanley Mrr

Open letter lauds Healer Russelle cure for rheumatism

Dear Sir It is with gratitude I testify to many others cured by Healer Russelle in Topeka Section 6 1900. I suffered lifelong pain from rheumatism in Huntsville Alabama until his treatment when Alysikine vanished as he placed hands on me. My limbs gained strength I walk without crutches and have not felt pain since. I am grateful to Jim for witness of my recovery and to Lincoln Fest No 1 comrades. CHAS. C. KERRY 116 Monroe Street

Russelle Topeka Sec Huntsville Alabama Ruswelle Jacks Lincoln Hurweile Jim Chas. C. Kerry Monroe Street

Hoyt Comedy at Crawford Tonight in Revival

Charles H Hoyt known for humorous takes on everyday life presents a revival of A Brasi Monkey at Crawford tonight with period scenery, mechanicals, and costumes. Music Trumbull and Chas A Morgan star in Jonah style production.

Charles H. Hoyt Crawford Tonight Muzic Trumbull Chas AL Morgan Jonah

Twenty-Six Heads Fall In Chinese Conflict Claim

Youngstown Ohio reported Welter Kennedy, contractor and engineer just back from China, stating Chingmen defended without reason as they were in his employ. He described being nearly prisoner while erecting machinery and fearing immediate execution. Also notes a social event and clothing sale at 429 Kansas Avenue.

Youngstown Welter Kennedy China Kaw & Chingmen

Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Promise Quick Relief

An old style health ad touts Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a safe internal remedy for all forms of catarrh. It claims to cleanse the blood and mucous membranes, relieving nose throat and bronchial issues, with quick relief and easy dosage. Prices are listed as 50 cents for full treatments.

Stuart Cater

North Topeka News Briefs From Local Stores And Homes

In North Topeka items, a New Era Department Store advertises groceries and discounted textiles. births announced for Ms. and Mr. Hlegs of Quincy Street. local residents travel to Kansas City and Husserville. Osage City shipping notes. several community notices recount gatherings, gifts, and social events. Names include Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Hlegs, Mr. and Mrs. 1 B. Groshone, Mr. and Mrs. William Meyer, and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Warnock, with multiple addresses on Gordon, Kanvas, and nearby streets.

Kimball Ting Company Kansas Weat Gordon Street Kansas City St Mill Kanvas Avenue 1 B. Groshone Meridien A. C. Grow Inckain Street New Era Department Hawkins Kansan Avenue Dilla Leweke Husserville Ark Osage City Kent George Harris Skinner van Buren Will Fluke Rome Stormont Hospital Brown Mr. Brown Merhouse Church Abene Wro Holman Mary Wee Wiltur Hoga|oom East Gordon Street Elbridey Mra Courtney New Era Department Store William Meyer West Gordon Street Epoxte Mr. Schick George Toneheek And Aire William Schick En Mr T. W. Picket Grant Stonebeck Reed Warnock Pratt Russell Farber William van Ness Frank Berry Charles Heartiny Jameseline Jr. Schenck Migs J . Perkina Doc. Kline

To Prison For Life. Atchison Kan Der 6 Dougines

A garbled notice from Atchison Kansas outlines a life sentence for a union worker linked to a killing in a local quiz business clothing sale at 420 Kansas Avenue. The readable fragments point to a court action and verdict.

Atchison, Kan Der Dougines Reneer Cu T Onlhowt Quiz Business Kansas Avenue

Fragmentary 1900s notice batch on stamps and mine disaster

The fragmentary copy reports stamp related payment of 11 000, a fatal coal mine incident with eight killed after a cave in at Lakeport mine, and an upcoming overhaul of the revenue cutter at the navy yard. It mentions business in San Francisco and repairs to the vessel Thetis.

Lake Puter Thetis Francisco Dee Chetix

Court Record Notes Payment and Property Reference

Fragmentary OCR text shows a court matter involving Mrs Mattie Vi-WATCHES and J. BROWN with payments and a frame or property reference. Names appear as scattered fragments without a coherent narrative or dates.

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